‘Fees’ and frustration: Myanmar’s mixed-marriage law, in practice

A wedding should be a happy, auspicious time for the couple and their friends and family, but for a man outside of the Buddhist faith wishing to marry a Buddhist woman in Myanmar, a gruelling series of obstacles awaits.

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